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The Healthy: An NPR Storyteller on “Unleashing” Love on a Pet, Amid Empty Nest Loneliness

The Healthy interviews Shelley Fraser Mickle on her new memoir, Itching To Love, out March 11. Read more at The Healthy.

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The Healthy interviews Shelley Fraser Mickle on her new memoir, Itching To Love, out March 11. Read more at The Healthy.

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Shelley Fraser Mickle

Shelley Fraser Mickle is an award-winning novelist whose first novel, The Queen of October, was a New York Times Notable Book and selected by Library Journal as one of the ten best adult books suitable for young adults. Her novel Replacing Dad won an America’s Writers Award in Chicago and was adapted for film. Her nonfiction book for middle-grade readers, Barbaro, America’s Horse,…

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Author’s Book

Itching to Love

A beloved NPR storyteller and award-winning author discovers life after kids when a neighbor’s dog steals her things–and her heart–in this hilarious and uplifting memoir. In this hilarious memoir, award-winning author Shelley Fraser Mickle takes readers on a humorous yet heartwarming and intimate journey into a slice of her life. Itching to Love gives readers not only…

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